Many GOP’ers are identifying themselves with Brown, a socially moderate Republican, hoping his good luck will rub off onto them. Anyone following the MA race was most likely shocked and energized when Brown won the seat to replace the late Ted Kennedy (D-Mass). Brown won by running on the healthcare issue, stating that he would [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Republicans’
A Brown Party?
Posted: 22nd January 2010 by Keith Sipmann in Healthcare, Scott Brown, Senate, Tea PartyTags: Conservatism, Political Parties, Republicans, Scott Brown
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GOP, the Party of Disfunction?
Posted: 30th December 2009 by Keith Sipmann in Conservatism, Political Parties, Republicans, Third-PartyTags: Conservatism, GOP, Republicans, Third-Party
dys·func·tion (also dis·func·tion): Abnormal or impaired functioning, especially of a bodily system or social group. Does that definition describe the Republican Party? Some people would say absolutely, and others who have a blind faith in their political party no matter what the truth is, would say no. There is no doubt that many Republicans feel that the Party’s [...]
Do we really need a third-party?
Posted: 13th July 2009 by Keith Sipmann in Conservatism, Political Parties, Third-PartyTags: Conservatism, Political Parties, Republicans, Third-Party
In a healthy two-party system, the major parties should be distinguishable from each other by a clearly defined platform. In today’s political arena, at times it’s hard to tell who is who unless they are wearing a donkey or elephant pin. We’ve got both political parties acting like and voting with Liberals, Socialists and Communists. [...]